GRAVITATION WAVE
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Gravitation Wave.
Gravitation Wave - as a noun
(physics) a wave that is hypothesized to propagate gravity and to travel at the speed of light
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Example Sentences
"Scientists detected a faint gravitation wave from the collision of two black holes."
"The discovery of gravitation waves confirmed a major prediction of Albert Einstein's general theory of relativity."
"Detecting gravitation waves opens up a new window for studying the universe."
"The Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) is a facility built to detect gravitation waves."
"The direct observation of gravitation waves revolutionized astronomy and astrophysics."